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ABUJA: High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, founder of DAAR Communications, daughter-in-law, and six members of his family have tested positive for coronavirus. It was  gathered that this came three days after his son and Chairman of the board of the company, Raymond Dokpesi Jnr, also tested positive for the virus. According …

By Dr. Dennis A Castro B Breathing over and over exhaled air turns into carbon dioxide, which is why we feel dizzy. This intoxicates the user and much more when he must move, carry out displacement actions. It causes discomfort, loss of reflexes and conscious thought. It generates great fatigue. …

ABUJA: The Nigeria Union Of Journalists, NUJ, felicitates with workers especially media workers on this auspicious Workers’ Day celebrations. According to a press release e-signed and made available Journalists across the country by Comrade Chris Isiguzo, the National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), the day is set aside all …

ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari expresses heartfelt condolence to the family, academia and friends of renowned economist, Professor Owodunni Teriba, who passed away recently, at the age of 82. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President …

By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS: This year’s Workers day is one like no other, especially since it’s happening in the midst of a pandemic. It is an opportunity to celebrate essential workers, who have kept the economy going in spite of the lockdown. This includes health workers who are working tirelessly …

GHANA: Former Ghana U-20 midfielder, Gladson Awako, has revealed that Nigerian pastor, TB Joshua, contributed to Ghana’s 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup triumph in Egypt by offering the team prayers before each game and arranging the order of Ghana’s penalty takers in the final against Brazil. Ghana became the first …

By Debby Olutayo OWODE-YEWA: The honourable representing Yewa South/Ipokia Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Kolawole Lawal Moboluwaduro, fondly called KLM has condemned the continued killings of innocent citizens in his constituency by the Custom officers. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine …

ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Nigerian workers in a message that was read on his behalf by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, during a virtual meeting with Labour leaders via ZOOM, in consonance with the social distancing policy. According to a press release e-signed …

Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW ) in Lagos State, Alhaji Musiliu, Ayinde Akinsanya (MC Oluomo), could not hold back tears as his mother, Alhaja Abebi, Zinat Omotonwo, was laid to rest on Thursday, April 30, 2020. During the burial as MC Oluomo was saying his final goodbye …

ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the Professor Keme Pondei-led Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from May 1 – December 31, 2020. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to …